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Embowitz Family History

Embowitz Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Leibowitz, Lebowitz, Moritz, Smilowitz, Horowitz, Rakowitz, Berkowitz

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Where is the Embowitz family from?

You can see how Embowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Embowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Embowitz families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Embowitz's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Embowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Embowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Embowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Embowitz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Embowitz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Embowitz. For the veterans among your Embowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Embowitz lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1984, in the United States, Embowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Embowitz in 1978 was 63, and 72 in 1984.

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